The Bible describes how Jesus spent lots of time healing people. The Book of Acts describes how the first disciples and church leaders did the same. Many Christians believe that God wants them to pray for people to be healed today. Aliss Cresswell is an […]

What was life like for Andrew as he leaves his fishing nets to become a fisher of mankind?

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A number of Jesus’ disciples were fisherman – making their living from the lake. This film is seen from the point of view of Andrew, one of these disciples, as he describes what life around the lake is like with Jesus, the teacher and the […]

Who was the man who told Peter and his friends where to catch the fish?

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After Jesus’ crucifixion Peter and some of the other disciples went back to their own lives as fishermen. The first time they went out they had little luck and after all night trying they had caught nothing. As day dawned and they began to make […]

Are miracles real? Do they still happen today? In the first of the films Patricia tells of an event that happened in Jamaica when she lived there with her family. Patricia believes it to be a miracle that demonstrated God’s generous nature. In the second […]

Christians believe in a ‘Triune God’ – that is one God that has three parts, God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit. The Bible talks about one Holy Spirit as the one who is sent by God to help Christians live their […]

Filmed at the beautiful fishing harbour at Lyme Regis, this short film tells the story of the miraculous catch of fish found in Luke 5:1-11. How would you have felt if you were Peter and the other fishermen? Would you have done what Jesus had asked? […]

What are miracles and what do Christians believe they tell us about Jesus?

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In the New Testament Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, tell of 35 times when Jesus performed miracles but also say that there were many more miracles than these. Christians believe that miracles show us who Jesus is.

Whether miracles really happened or not is, for Christians, a case of faith and trust in God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit and in the Bible as ‘God’s word’. The miracles are important to the whole Bible story. They are there to […]